Burkina Faso vs Colombia: Annual number of births by world region

Burkina Faso
728,612
in 2023
Colombia
705,009
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Colombia rank
42nd

Annual number of births by world region over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 728,612 against 705,009 in Colombia, a difference of 23,603.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Colombia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Colombia Difference Ahead
1950s 199,501 622,401 422,899 Colombia
1960s 241,796 756,506 514,710 Colombia
1970s 296,106 768,153 472,048 Colombia
1980s 384,119 833,923 449,804 Colombia
1990s 474,966 892,975 418,009 Colombia
2000s 609,370 830,700 221,330 Colombia
2010s 733,066 711,777 21,289 Burkina Faso
2020s 716,512 710,889 5,622 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Burkina Faso or Colombia?
Burkina Faso, at 728,612 against 705,009 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Burkina Faso and Colombia?
23,603, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Colombia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Colombia rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Colombia ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual number of births by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed